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A gold-leaf female head with turquoise, nariquera (nose ring) and pendent from La Tolita, Ecuador
Filename: 940_18_10346811.jpg
Size: 2675 x 3259 (1.2MB)
Date: 13th March 2014
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Source: De Agostini Picture Library
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A gold-leaf female head with turquoise, nariquera (nose ring) and pendent from La Tolita, Ecuador
Pre-Columbian civilizations, Ecuador, 5th century b.C.-V century A.D. Goldsmith Art. A gold-leaf female head with turquoise, nariquera (nose ring) and pendent. From La Tolita
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Media ID 9511633
Anthropomorphic Face Blue Background Ecuador Human Head Jewelry Turquoise Female Representation
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a stunning gold-leaf female head from La Tolita, Ecuador. Dating back to the Pre-Columbian civilizations between the 5th century b. C. and V century A. D. , this exquisite piece of Goldsmith Art is a testament to the rich history and craftsmanship of Ecuador. The intricate details of this ancient artifact are truly mesmerizing. Adorned with a turquoise nariquera (nose ring) and pendant, it exudes an aura of elegance and sophistication. The expert carving brings forth an anthropomorphic face that beautifully captures the essence of female representation in La Tolita culture. Photographed against a vibrant blue background in a studio setting, every aspect of this gold-leaf head is highlighted with precision. Its full length allows us to appreciate its grandeur while emphasizing its significance as a single object representing art and craft from the past. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, immersing ourselves in the cultural heritage that shaped Ecuador's identity. This photograph serves as both an educational tool for understanding our ancestors' creativity and as an artistic masterpiece worthy of admiration
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